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Blaha
Blaha (feminine: Blahová) and Bláha (feminine: Bláhová) are Czech and Slovak surnames. They were derived from the given names Blahoslav, Blahomil and Blažej. Notable people with the surnames include: * Barbara Blaha (born 1983), Austrian writer * Constantin Blaha (born 1987), Austrian diver *Dagmar Bláhová (born 1949), Czech actress * Eliška Bláhová (1884–1966), Czech dance educator * František Bláha (1886–1945), Czech military leader * George Blaha (born 1945), American broadcaster * Gustav Blaha (1888–1961), Austrian footballer *Inocenc Arnošt Bláha (1879–1960), Czech sociologist and philosopher * Jana Blahová (born 1984), Czech sprint canoeist * Jan Blaha (1938–2012), Czech Roman Catholic bishop * John E. Blaha (born 1942), American astronaut * Joseph C. Blaha (1877–1944), American businessman and politician *Julie Blaha (born 1970), American politician and teacher *Karel Bláha (born 1975), Czech sprinter *Karel Bláha (singer) (1947–2025), Czech s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ľuboš Blaha
Ľuboš Blaha (born 7 December 1979) is a Slovak politician, academic, post-Marxist philosopher and political scientist. He is a member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic, a presidium member of the left-wing populist party Direction – Slovak Social Democracy and Robert Fico's foreign-policy aide. Blaha has served as a Member of the European Parliament since 2024, having previously served as an MP of the National Council of Slovakia from 2012 to 2024. Blaha's has described his political positions as left-wing populist, anti-capitalist and left-wing nationalist. He describes himself as an "anti-globalist neo-Marxist" in the tradition of Wallerstein's world-systems theory, Robinson's concept of global capitalism and Hardt and Negri's theory of Empire. Blaha was member of Slovakian metal band Ethereal Pandemonium where he was active as a keyboardist. Political career He graduated from elementary school and gymnasium in Bratislava. He studied political science at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Blaha
George Blaha (born March 26, 1945) is an American broadcaster. He has been the radio and television play-by-play voice of the Detroit Pistons since the 1976–77 NBA season. Blaha is the lead play-by-play man on FanDuel Sports Network, also doing radio play-by-play during nationally televised games in place of the Pistons' regular radio play-by-play man Mark Champion. He was also the play-by-play voice of the Michigan State Spartans football team. Early life Blaha was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Marshalltown, Iowa before moving to Grayling, Michigan at age thirteen. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Notre Dame in 1966 and an MBA from the University of Michigan. Career Before the 1976–1977 season, Blaha succeeded Don Howe on WJR's radio broadcast of the Pistons, and announced his first NBA game from Cobo Arena on October 23, 1976, teaming with Tom Hemingway. He has had a variety of color analysts including former Detroit Pist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lujza Blaha
Lujza Blaha (''Ludovika Reindl''; 1850–1926) was a Hungarian actress and singer. She was known as "the nation's nightingale", an epithet given her by writer Mór Jókai. ''"First published in the Time Out Budapest magazine's monthly column "Magyar of the Month" (2009–2011)"'' Personal life Ludovika Reindl was born 8 September 1850 in Rimavská Sobota, Rimaszombat (today Rimavská Sobota, Slovakia). She married Ján Blaha, a Czech conductor in the imperial army, when she was 15 years old. He died five years later, but she kept his surname all her life despite marrying twice more. Despite being considered a "national icon" during her lifetime, she opposed the dignified "national prima donna" that was being thrust upon her and often crossed the taboos of the epoch by being sexually provocative both on stage and in her private life. She died 18 January 1926 in Budapest. She was buried in the Kerepesi Cemetery, and her funeral drew a crowd of 100,000, including a gypsy band of 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Blaha
Barbara Blaha (23 September 1983) is an Austrian author and founder of the political congress Momentum and the Denkfabrik Momentum Institute and editor of ''Moment'' magazine. Blaha is a former chairwoman of the Austrian Student Union. Life Blaha was born into a working-class family, the second of seven children. She attended elementary school and high school in Simmering. Blaha studied German at the University of Vienna and graduated in 2009. In 2008, Blaha founded the Momentum Kongress in Hallstatt. After her time with the Austrian Student Union, Blaha became commercial manager at the Vienna-based Czernin Verlag. She managed non-fiction for Brandstätter Verlag from 2014, and became responsible for the digital strategy. In 2018 she also took over the ''Art & Life'' Division. Blaha started the think tank “Project360” in 2019, which became the Momentum Institute and ''Moment Magazine''. The Momentum Institute is financed by donation and carries out social research. Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Blaha
Julie Blaha (born May 2, 1970) is an American politician and retired educator serving as the 19th state auditor of Minnesota since 2019. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party. Before her election as auditor, Blaha served as secretary-treasurer of the Minnesota AFL–CIO, a federation of local trade unions. Biography Born in Burns Township, Minnesota (now the city of Nowthen), Blaha earned a Bachelor of Science from St. Cloud State University and a Master of Education (MEd) from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. She worked as a middle school math teacher and secretary-treasurer of the Minnesota AFL–CIO. In the 2018 elections, Blaha ran for Minnesota state auditor and defeated Republican state representative Pam Myhra in the general election. She was sworn into office on January 7, 2019. Blaha was narrowly reelected in 2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron sprea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constantin Blaha
Constantin Blaha (born 1 December 1987) is an Austrian diver who specializes in the 1 m and 3 m springboard events. Career He has represented his country during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he failed to advance to the semifinal after classifying 22nd in the preliminary round of the men's 3 metre springboard. He has also participated in both the 2009 and 2011 editions of the World Aquatics Championships: he was eliminated both times in the preliminary of the men's 3 m springboard, classifying 25th in 2009 and 19th in 2011, and also in the men's 1 m springboard, ranking 14th and 30th respectively. He participated in the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain and ranked 5th and 9th in Men's 1 and 3 metre springboard, respectively. Blaha once again represented Austria in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Blaha
Jan Blaha (12 March 1938 in Brno – 13 December 2012 in Brno) was a Czech clandestine Roman Catholic bishop. After the Velvet Revolution he no longer ministered as a bishop. Ordained to the priesthood on 12 July 1967, Blaha was secretly ordained a bishop on 28 October 1967 because of the Communist Government of Czechoslovakia and the persecution of the Roman Catholic Church by the government. He secretly ordained as a bishop Felix Maria Davídek Felix Maria Davídek (12 January 1921 – 18 August 1988) was a Bishops in the Catholic Church, bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Life He was born in Chrlice in what is now the municipal part of Brno, Czech Republic. He was ordained a pr ..., who was his teacher in the clandestine Church. Notes 1938 births 2012 deaths Roman Catholic bishops in Czechoslovakia Czech Roman Catholic bishops Clergy from Brno Burials at Brno Central Cemetery {{europe-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lubomír Blaha
Lubomír Blaha (born 28 March 1978) is a Czech former professional football player. He was born in Uherský Brod. Blaha played in Scotland for Aberdeen Aberdeen ( ; ; ) is a port city in North East Scotland, and is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, third most populous Cities of Scotland, Scottish city. Historically, Aberdeen was within the historic county of Aberdeensh ...; he signed for them in March 2005 and left in May 2005 after making eight appearances. References External links * * 1978 births Living people Czech men's footballers Czech expatriate men's footballers Czech First League players FC Baník Ostrava players 1. FC Slovácko players AC Sparta Prague players FC Slovan Liberec players FC Kuban Krasnodar players FK Viktoria Žižkov players FC Zlín players FK Dukla Prague players FC Spartak Trnava players FC Viktoria Plzeň players Aberdeen F.C. players Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Expatriate men's footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Blaha (footballer)
Martin Blaha (born 8 August 1985) is a Czech football goalkeeper who plays for SK Sigma Olomouc SK Sigma Olomouc is a Czech professional football club based in the city of Olomouc. The club currently competes in the Czech First League, the first tier of Czech football. The club played in the first tier league for 30 years between 1984 and 2 .... External links * 1985 births Living people Czech men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Czech First League players SK Sigma Olomouc players SFC Opava players 21st-century Czech sportsmen {{CzechRepublic-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Blaha
August "Gustav" Blaha (1 January 1888 – 25 September 1961) was an Austrian football player. He was born in Vienna. He played for the club SK Rapid Wien, and also for the Austria national football team. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ... in Stockholm. References External links * 1888 births 1961 deaths Footballers from Vienna Austrian men's footballers Austria men's international footballers Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Austria Men's association football forwards SK Rapid Wien players {{Austria-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Bláha
František Bláha (26 February 1886 – 21 May 1945) was a Czechs, Czech soldier, general of the Czechoslovak Army and one of the senior commanders of the Defense of the Nation. Early life and education Bláha was born on 26 February 1886 in Poděbrady. His father, František Bláha, was a butcher; his mother was named Anna, née Effenbergrová. He graduated from lower grammar school in Hradec Králové. In 1907–1908 he performed military service at the Landgran Regiment in Prague. On 23 November 1914, after the outbreak of World War I, he was sent to the Russian front, only to be captured after six days. He joined the Czechoslovak legions on 6 January 1916, in Tyumen. After graduating from the officer school in Kyiv and given the rank of lieutenant, he worked on the recruitment committee of the 6th MS. Rifle Regiment. After completing a course in Iași in 1917–1918, again, he took part in battles at Marianivka, Baranivka Raion, Marianivka and Yekaterinburg. He returned to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Bláha
Martin Bláha (born 12 September 1977) is a Czech former professional racing cyclist. He rode at the 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Major results ;1995 : 3rd Team pursuit, UCI Junior Track World Championships ;2009 : 3rd Madison, UCI Track Cycling World Championships (with Jiří Hochmann) ;2010 : 1st Madison, UEC European Track Championships ;2011 : 1st Points race, National Track Championships : 2nd Madison, UCI Track Cycling World Championships (with Jiří Hochmann) ;2012 : 1st Madison, UEC European Track Championships ;2014 : 2nd Madison, UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ... (with Vojtěch Hačecký) : 8th Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands ;2015 : National Track Championships ::1st Scra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
